Dwarf Bush Basil (Ocimum basilicum v. minimum) organic seeds

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Dwarf Bush Basil (Ocimum basilicum v. minimum) organic seeds

Small-growing, bushy basil variety with delicate leaves and an intense flavour.
Contents: Approx. 150 seeds
Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly

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2,35 €

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SKU: 1086-BIO

GTIN: 4251420514806

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Description
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Dwarf bush basil has much smaller leaves than other basil varieties and grows heavily branched and bushy. Looks good and exudes an intense fragrance.

Plant description

Species:	Lamiaceae
Flower colour:	White
Lifecycle:	Perennial
Flowering months:	June July August September

Growing advice

Sowing depth:	0.5 cm
Planting distance:	10 cm
Bad companion plants:	Savory Sage Thyme Melisse
Good companion plants:	Zucchini Fennel Cucumber Chard Tomatoes
Sunlight:	Full sun
Germination time:	1-2 weeks
Germination temperature:	18-24° C
When to sow outdoors:	April May June

Sow from mid-March indoors in pots, or direct sowing in mid-May outdoors. Basil needs light to germinate. Scatter seeds on the moist soil and press them into the ground lightly.
Basil is very sensitive to frost and therefore only annual in temperate climate zones like central Europe.
Basil prefers soil which rich in humus, loose and sandy and warm and sunny locations. It does not like windy locations
Family: Lamiaceae

Other names

Botanical name:	Ocimum basilicum v. minimum

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